Purpose: Provides therapeutic counseling and case management to clients of
Synergy who have drug and alcohol related or co-occurring disorders.
Reports to: Executive Director
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
• Plans, organizes, conducts, and accurately documents therapeutic
counseling and case management for clients in Synergy’s residential
program.
• Develops and maintains individualized treatment plans for clients and
makes revisions as needed.
• Consults with clinical staff regarding program activities that are
consistent with the needs and capabilities of clients.
• Collects, organizes, and analyzes information about clients through
interviews, group therapy, and individual counseling for therapeutic
planning.
• Assists clients in understanding and overcoming drug and alcohol
dependency and behavioral health problems through 12 step program
and other therapeutic interventions.
• Completes and maintains accurate documentation to insure compliance
with policies and regulations.
General Duties & Responsibilities
• Notifies pertinent staff of important information.
• Attends required meetings.
• Performs tasks and duties as assigned.
• Maintains knowledge of agency’s policies and procedures.
• Ability to maintain client confidentiality.
• Ability to apply appropriate judgment and care in the performance of
duties.
• Adheres to all federal, state, and local health codes and standards.
• Remains in compliance with required qualifications, certifications,
licenses, trainings, education, registration, etc.
• Acts as a liaison for the agency.
• Maintains accurate client records.
Required Experience:
• Master Degree required or
• Licensed Alcohol and Other Drugs of Abuse Counselor (LADAC)
• Minimum of 1 yr. experience working with co-occurring population.